tag:https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/node/%25/atom 2026-04-04T00:36:16+01:00 admin niwa@bt48.com 1078 Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 14:35 Letters to George and Mercy McCann MacNeice Estate 1958 Jul 31st Linen Hall Library Wednesday, March 16, 2016 TIFF MacNeice026 Letter Camera English https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/macneice026 Linen Hall Library Linen Hall Library Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/MacNeice026_1.jpg LHL Archive MacNeice026 The British Broadcasting Corporation Head office: Broadcasting House, London, W.1 Television Centre: Wood Lane, London, W.12 Telegrams and cables: Broadcasts, London, Telex International Telex 22182 Telephone: Shepherds Bush 8030 July 31st Dear George, Please forgive me for not having answered your letter sooner. What with TV and bull terrier puppies we have been terribly distracted lately. About your suggestion that you might become a television designer, I'm not myself sure that this is feasible. I think the B.B.C. only take people on for this who're pretty young and anyhow, once one is on, it strikes me as being perhaps the most thankless of all the thankless jobs in the business. Each designer is designing about five Text Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 14:35